Where does “sukka” come from?

sukka (Proto-Finnic) comes from Proto-Germanic sukkaz, from Latin soccus, from Ancient Greek σύκχος — a kind of shoe.

sukka (Proto-Finnic): sock, stocking

Definitions

  1. sock, stocking

Ancestry of “sukka”, step by step

StepLanguageWordMeaning
1Proto-Germanicsukkazlight footwear; sock
2Latinsoccusslipper; comedy
3Ancient Greekσύκχοςa kind of shoe

Words derived from “sukka

Every word from Ancient Greek σύκχοςEvery word from Latin soccusEvery word from Proto-Germanic sukkaz